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Bobcats fight off elimination three times, but fall short of national title hopes

Jones College survived one elimination game Sunday afternoon before its postseason run finally came to an end Sunday night at . . .

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It is post- season baseball time in Mississippi. Southern Miss and Mississippi State will be hosting NCAA Regionals this weekend . . .

Jones College celebrates the largest class of A.D. Nurse grads

The largest graduating class in the history of the Associate Degree Nursing program at Jones College celebrated more than academic . . .

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The Post Office can spice up any retirement

The newly retired, if you don’t watch them, will squander much of their Final Expenses years watching YouTube films: Retirement . . .

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Sheriff, Board of Supervisors, and the Jail
By BELINDA ALLEN
Sat,05/30/26-10:00AM , 1,467 Reads
There has been some confusion as to the relationship between the Sheriff and Board of Supervisors and who enforces the grand jury report of the jail.

The Clarke County Board of Supervisors (BOS) does not have any authority over the Sheriff.

The Sheriff is hired by the voters of each county.
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Trump settlement looks mighty fishy
Wed,06/03/26-5:10PM , 1,006 Reads 16,259 Statewide
Donald Trump has expressed his belief that a record third impeachment against him might result if the Democrats take back control of the House of Representatives in the November mid-term elections.
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BLS: Mississippi unemployment rate remains unchanged at 3.8% (as of April 2026)
Sun,05/31/26-11:48AM , 683 Reads 15,979 Statewide
Below is a press release from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics:

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently released their State Employment and Unemployment Summary for April of 2026.
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STAC Exceeds Goal and Raises $41,000!
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Sat,05/30/26-3:00PM , 617 Reads
This couldn’t have happened without all of the amazing people in Clarke County. We can’t thank everyone enough for all the hard work, donations, and support. It truly means the world to those who benefit from the funds raised. As always, STAC will be back again next year in May, so put it in your calendar now!

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